Dr. Bill Cortner's unauthorized and controversial surgeries on human subjects have raised ethical concerns. After his fiancée, Jan Compton, is killed in a car accident, Bill decides to keep her brain alive and seeks a new body for her. He chooses Doris Powell, a model with a facial disfigurement. However, Jan's desire to continue living without a body leads her to enlist the help of a monstrous creature from Bill's failed experiments, which is hidden in the basement.

The Brain That Wouldn't Die
A devoted surgeon goes to extraordinary lengths to preserve his girlfriend's life after a devastating accident, ultimately venturing into a treacherous quest to locate a new vessel for her, blurring the lines between existence and mortality.